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Stalking Awareness Month Seeks to Encourage Activism

January 27, 2011 by

The Rape Prevention Education Program hosted its final local workshop on sexual assault prevention yesterday in conclusion of National Stalking Awareness Month.
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New Cart To Provide Local Organic Food

January 27, 2011 by

Starting next fall, the UC Santa Barbara Student Food Collective plans to operate a student-run food cart on campus that sells organic produce and meals.
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Potential Policy Change Spurs Council Debate

January 27, 2011 by

Associated Students Legislative Council discussed at length a bill to modify the upcoming spring A.S. elections during last night’s four-hour meeting.
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Gaucho Grads’ Gadget Locates Lost Belongings

January 27, 2011 by

A smart phone innovation that UCSB alumni Christian Smith and Chris Herbert invented in 2008 for the Technology Management Program’s ‘New Venture Competition’ has been topping recent consumer el...
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U.S. Funds Repairs in California

January 27, 2011 by

The U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency is providing federal aid to local governments in California to hasten recovery in areas afflicted by severe winter weather.
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Students Encourage Palestinian Understanding

January 26, 2011 by

UCSB’s Students for Justice in Palestine organized a series of events this week to encourage open discussion of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Hospice Hosts “Fallen Beauty”

January 26, 2011 by

The Hospice of Santa Barbara is hosting a wine and cheese social today to showcase the work of local artist Jan Clouse.
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Green Group Commends SB’s Sustainability

January 26, 2011 by

The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design granted UCSB’s Marine Science Research Building with a Gold certification in its “Existing Building” category last week.
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Plans to Fix Damages on UCSB Coastal Trail

January 26, 2011 by

Construction began on UCSB’s West Campus bluff trail this week to counteract the effects of years of erosion and faulty drainage.
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Unconventional Minor in Works

January 26, 2011 by

Beginning next quarter, UCSB will introduce a new academic minor in spatial studies — the assessment of people or things using their geographical location in order to identify patterns and trends.
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University Looks for Next Student Regent

January 26, 2011 by

The UC Board of Regents will accept applications for the 2012-13 Student Regent until Feb. 17.
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Hotel Gets Makeover

January 26, 2011 by

A group of Los Angeles investors recently purchased the Hotel Californian and two neighboring properties on lower State Street with plans to begin construction of a new luxury hotel.
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Council Contemplates Chamber Construction

January 26, 2011 by

The Goleta City Council is delaying construction on their chamber room after failing to reach a consensus regarding renovation options for its assembly hall.
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Deficit Takes Toll On Development

January 25, 2011 by

Goleta Mayor Margaret Connell reprimanded Gov. Jerry Brown in a letter last week over his proposal to cut state redevelopment funding from the fiscal 2011-2012 budget.
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Maya Research Resumes

January 25, 2011 by

UCSB signed an agreement with Belizean dignitaries yesterday to launch a new collaborative preservation program in the ancient Maya city of El Pilar.
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